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Artist
Ernest Hamlin Baker, 1889 - 1975
Sitter
Adm. Raymond Ames Spruance, 3 Jul 1886 - 13 Dec 1969
Date
1944
Type
Painting
Medium
Gouache on board
Dimensions
27.6cm x 25.3cm (10 7/8" x 9 15/16")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Military
Vehicle\Ship
Printed Material\Map
Symbols & Motifs\Star
Adm. Raymond Ames Spruance: Male
Adm. Raymond Ames Spruance: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.96.TC32
Collection Description
In 1978, Time magazine donated approximately eight hundred works of original cover art to the National Portrait Gallery. The museum is dedicated to telling the stories of individuals who have shaped the United States, and the Time Collection—featuring prominent international figures and events—enriches our understanding of the United States in a global context.
En 1978, la revista Time donó a la National Portrait Gallery cerca de 800 obras de arte originales creadas para sus portadas. Nuestro museo se dedica a narrar la historia de figuras que han contribuido a forjar el desarrollo de Estados Unidos, y es así que la Colección Time, que incluye retratos de importantes personalidades internacionales, nos ayuda a comprender mejor a nuestra nación en un contexto global.
